Two United States service members have been reported missing in southern Morocco following joint African Lion military exercises. The soldiers went missing while on a hike after the day's exercises had concluded. US Africa Command (AFRICOM) is investigating the incident.

Two members of the US Armed Forces participating in the African Lion joint military exercises have been reported missing near the city of Tan Tan in southern Morocco, the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said on Sunday. A US defence official said the soldiers went missing while on a hike after the day's exercises had concluded.